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          Secure Boot in your BIOS should be disabled for this install to work since it is not signed. Go to the folder where you extracted the DroidCam and run sudo ./install Then you should be able to just type in droidcam from a terminal and run it normally.



          Example:



          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~$ cd Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/
          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit$ ls
          droidcam droidcam-cli install README uninstall v4l2loopback
          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit$ sudo ./install
          [sudo] password for terrance:
          Webcam parameters: '640' and '480'
          Building v4l2loopback-dc.ko
          make: Entering directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd`
          make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          Makefile:975: "Cannot use CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION=y, please install libelf-dev, libelf-devel or elfutils-libelf-devel"
          CC [M] /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dc.o
          Building modules, stage 2.
          MODPOST 1 modules
          CC /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dc.mod.o
          LD [M] /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dc.ko
          make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          make: Leaving directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          Moving driver and executable to system folders
          Registering webcam device
          Running depmod
          make: Entering directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd` clean
          make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          CLEAN /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/.tmp_versions
          CLEAN /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/Module.symvers
          make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          make: Leaving directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          Adding uninstall script
          Adding driver to /etc/modules
          Done
          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit$ droidcam


          enter image description here






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          • if i use ./install it shows: sudo ./install Moving driver and executable to system folders Registering webcam device insmod: ERROR: could not insert module /lib/modules/4.15.0-43-generic/kernel/drivers/media/video/v4l2loopback-dc.ko: Required key not available

            – Md Rahman
            Jan 7 at 6:25













          • @mdrahman Try installing dkms sudo apt install dkms so the module can be inserted dynamically

            – Terrance
            Jan 7 at 6:40











          • still Same. output is as before

            – Md Rahman
            Jan 7 at 7:11











          • @MdRahman Ah, for the error see: askubuntu.com/a/762255/231142 Looks like you need to have Secure Boot disabled.

            – Terrance
            Jan 7 at 14:32











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          Secure Boot in your BIOS should be disabled for this install to work since it is not signed. Go to the folder where you extracted the DroidCam and run sudo ./install Then you should be able to just type in droidcam from a terminal and run it normally.



          Example:



          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~$ cd Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/
          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit$ ls
          droidcam droidcam-cli install README uninstall v4l2loopback
          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit$ sudo ./install
          [sudo] password for terrance:
          Webcam parameters: '640' and '480'
          Building v4l2loopback-dc.ko
          make: Entering directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd`
          make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          Makefile:975: "Cannot use CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION=y, please install libelf-dev, libelf-devel or elfutils-libelf-devel"
          CC [M] /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dc.o
          Building modules, stage 2.
          MODPOST 1 modules
          CC /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dc.mod.o
          LD [M] /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dc.ko
          make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          make: Leaving directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          Moving driver and executable to system folders
          Registering webcam device
          Running depmod
          make: Entering directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd` clean
          make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          CLEAN /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/.tmp_versions
          CLEAN /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/Module.symvers
          make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          make: Leaving directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          Adding uninstall script
          Adding driver to /etc/modules
          Done
          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit$ droidcam


          enter image description here






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          • if i use ./install it shows: sudo ./install Moving driver and executable to system folders Registering webcam device insmod: ERROR: could not insert module /lib/modules/4.15.0-43-generic/kernel/drivers/media/video/v4l2loopback-dc.ko: Required key not available

            – Md Rahman
            Jan 7 at 6:25













          • @mdrahman Try installing dkms sudo apt install dkms so the module can be inserted dynamically

            – Terrance
            Jan 7 at 6:40











          • still Same. output is as before

            – Md Rahman
            Jan 7 at 7:11











          • @MdRahman Ah, for the error see: askubuntu.com/a/762255/231142 Looks like you need to have Secure Boot disabled.

            – Terrance
            Jan 7 at 14:32
















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          Secure Boot in your BIOS should be disabled for this install to work since it is not signed. Go to the folder where you extracted the DroidCam and run sudo ./install Then you should be able to just type in droidcam from a terminal and run it normally.



          Example:



          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~$ cd Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/
          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit$ ls
          droidcam droidcam-cli install README uninstall v4l2loopback
          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit$ sudo ./install
          [sudo] password for terrance:
          Webcam parameters: '640' and '480'
          Building v4l2loopback-dc.ko
          make: Entering directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd`
          make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          Makefile:975: "Cannot use CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION=y, please install libelf-dev, libelf-devel or elfutils-libelf-devel"
          CC [M] /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dc.o
          Building modules, stage 2.
          MODPOST 1 modules
          CC /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dc.mod.o
          LD [M] /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dc.ko
          make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          make: Leaving directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          Moving driver and executable to system folders
          Registering webcam device
          Running depmod
          make: Entering directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd` clean
          make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          CLEAN /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/.tmp_versions
          CLEAN /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/Module.symvers
          make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          make: Leaving directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          Adding uninstall script
          Adding driver to /etc/modules
          Done
          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit$ droidcam


          enter image description here






          share|improve this answer


























          • if i use ./install it shows: sudo ./install Moving driver and executable to system folders Registering webcam device insmod: ERROR: could not insert module /lib/modules/4.15.0-43-generic/kernel/drivers/media/video/v4l2loopback-dc.ko: Required key not available

            – Md Rahman
            Jan 7 at 6:25













          • @mdrahman Try installing dkms sudo apt install dkms so the module can be inserted dynamically

            – Terrance
            Jan 7 at 6:40











          • still Same. output is as before

            – Md Rahman
            Jan 7 at 7:11











          • @MdRahman Ah, for the error see: askubuntu.com/a/762255/231142 Looks like you need to have Secure Boot disabled.

            – Terrance
            Jan 7 at 14:32














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          Secure Boot in your BIOS should be disabled for this install to work since it is not signed. Go to the folder where you extracted the DroidCam and run sudo ./install Then you should be able to just type in droidcam from a terminal and run it normally.



          Example:



          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~$ cd Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/
          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit$ ls
          droidcam droidcam-cli install README uninstall v4l2loopback
          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit$ sudo ./install
          [sudo] password for terrance:
          Webcam parameters: '640' and '480'
          Building v4l2loopback-dc.ko
          make: Entering directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd`
          make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          Makefile:975: "Cannot use CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION=y, please install libelf-dev, libelf-devel or elfutils-libelf-devel"
          CC [M] /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dc.o
          Building modules, stage 2.
          MODPOST 1 modules
          CC /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dc.mod.o
          LD [M] /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dc.ko
          make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          make: Leaving directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          Moving driver and executable to system folders
          Registering webcam device
          Running depmod
          make: Entering directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd` clean
          make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          CLEAN /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/.tmp_versions
          CLEAN /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/Module.symvers
          make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          make: Leaving directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          Adding uninstall script
          Adding driver to /etc/modules
          Done
          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit$ droidcam


          enter image description here






          share|improve this answer















          Secure Boot in your BIOS should be disabled for this install to work since it is not signed. Go to the folder where you extracted the DroidCam and run sudo ./install Then you should be able to just type in droidcam from a terminal and run it normally.



          Example:



          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~$ cd Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/
          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit$ ls
          droidcam droidcam-cli install README uninstall v4l2loopback
          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit$ sudo ./install
          [sudo] password for terrance:
          Webcam parameters: '640' and '480'
          Building v4l2loopback-dc.ko
          make: Entering directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd`
          make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          Makefile:975: "Cannot use CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION=y, please install libelf-dev, libelf-devel or elfutils-libelf-devel"
          CC [M] /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dc.o
          Building modules, stage 2.
          MODPOST 1 modules
          CC /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dc.mod.o
          LD [M] /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/v4l2loopback-dc.ko
          make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          make: Leaving directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          Moving driver and executable to system folders
          Registering webcam device
          Running depmod
          make: Entering directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build M=`pwd` clean
          make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          CLEAN /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/.tmp_versions
          CLEAN /home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback/Module.symvers
          make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.15.0-43-generic'
          make: Leaving directory '/home/terrance/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit/v4l2loopback'
          Adding uninstall script
          Adding driver to /etc/modules
          Done
          terrance@terrance-ubuntu:~/Downloads/droidcam/droidcam-64bit$ droidcam


          enter image description here







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          answered Jan 7 at 6:13









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          • if i use ./install it shows: sudo ./install Moving driver and executable to system folders Registering webcam device insmod: ERROR: could not insert module /lib/modules/4.15.0-43-generic/kernel/drivers/media/video/v4l2loopback-dc.ko: Required key not available

            – Md Rahman
            Jan 7 at 6:25













          • @mdrahman Try installing dkms sudo apt install dkms so the module can be inserted dynamically

            – Terrance
            Jan 7 at 6:40











          • still Same. output is as before

            – Md Rahman
            Jan 7 at 7:11











          • @MdRahman Ah, for the error see: askubuntu.com/a/762255/231142 Looks like you need to have Secure Boot disabled.

            – Terrance
            Jan 7 at 14:32



















          • if i use ./install it shows: sudo ./install Moving driver and executable to system folders Registering webcam device insmod: ERROR: could not insert module /lib/modules/4.15.0-43-generic/kernel/drivers/media/video/v4l2loopback-dc.ko: Required key not available

            – Md Rahman
            Jan 7 at 6:25













          • @mdrahman Try installing dkms sudo apt install dkms so the module can be inserted dynamically

            – Terrance
            Jan 7 at 6:40











          • still Same. output is as before

            – Md Rahman
            Jan 7 at 7:11











          • @MdRahman Ah, for the error see: askubuntu.com/a/762255/231142 Looks like you need to have Secure Boot disabled.

            – Terrance
            Jan 7 at 14:32

















          if i use ./install it shows: sudo ./install Moving driver and executable to system folders Registering webcam device insmod: ERROR: could not insert module /lib/modules/4.15.0-43-generic/kernel/drivers/media/video/v4l2loopback-dc.ko: Required key not available

          – Md Rahman
          Jan 7 at 6:25







          if i use ./install it shows: sudo ./install Moving driver and executable to system folders Registering webcam device insmod: ERROR: could not insert module /lib/modules/4.15.0-43-generic/kernel/drivers/media/video/v4l2loopback-dc.ko: Required key not available

          – Md Rahman
          Jan 7 at 6:25















          @mdrahman Try installing dkms sudo apt install dkms so the module can be inserted dynamically

          – Terrance
          Jan 7 at 6:40





          @mdrahman Try installing dkms sudo apt install dkms so the module can be inserted dynamically

          – Terrance
          Jan 7 at 6:40













          still Same. output is as before

          – Md Rahman
          Jan 7 at 7:11





          still Same. output is as before

          – Md Rahman
          Jan 7 at 7:11













          @MdRahman Ah, for the error see: askubuntu.com/a/762255/231142 Looks like you need to have Secure Boot disabled.

          – Terrance
          Jan 7 at 14:32





          @MdRahman Ah, for the error see: askubuntu.com/a/762255/231142 Looks like you need to have Secure Boot disabled.

          – Terrance
          Jan 7 at 14:32


















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